Job Description

Automation Test Analyst - Front Office - Data Science / Python

My client, a Global Investment Bank, are looking for an Automation Tester to join their Data Science team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a global platform within a market leading Front Office team, giving candidates the opportunity to learn about the business and work closely with Quants on cutting edge technologies.

The successful candidate will be working in an Agile environment (daily scrums, Jira etc) and there is a large pipeline of work planned for the coming year and ambitious plans for growth. You will be working alongside the Data Science team, building and developing the test framework as well as working closely with the trading platforms and other teams in the area. There is a preference for candidates that have built Automation Test Frameworks from scratch and you will need to be a good problem solver. You will be responsible for making key decisions, taking ownership of the QA process and maintaining a good relationship with the business.

Requirements:

Strong Python Development Skills (ideally the Conda framework)

Strong Automation Testing background

Candidates need to have either worked on bespoke automation frameworks or heavily customised off the shelf packages